Eleven months later at Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium, Marciano fought for Walcott's title. In the first round, for the first time in his 43-fight pro career, Marciano saw what it was like to ...
Walcott only held the titles for a short time ... His final fight was a first-round loss to Rocky Marciano on May 15, 1953. The New Jersey native retired with a record of 49-20-1, 31 KOs.